Machida Zelvia vs Gamba Osaka – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
3:1
20/08/2025 at 06:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • J1 League - Round 30
  • Where to Watch on TV:
chinaChinaK-Ball
japanJapanDAZN Japan

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
2.051.24
Ball Possession
49%51%
Total shots
1217
Shots on target
68
Big Chances
53
Corner Kicks
53
Passes
78% (315/403)78% (336/433)
Yellow Cards
10
Expected Goals (xG)
2.051.24
xG on target (xGOT)
3.321.55
Total shots
1217
Shots on target
68
Shots off target
68
Blocked Shots
01
Shots inside the Box
1112
Shots outside the Box
15
Hit the Woodwork
10
Headed Goals
10
Big Chances
53
Corner Kicks
53
Touches in opposition box
2020
Accurate through passes
10
Offsides
33
Free Kicks
911
Passes
78% (315/403)78% (336/433)
Long passes
36% (23/64)37% (21/57)
Passes in final third
61% (83/136)67% (82/122)
Crosses
26% (5/19)33% (4/12)
Expected assists (xA)
0.950.81
Throw-ins
2319
Fouls
1110
Tackles
55% (6/11)60% (9/15)
Duels won
4754
Clearances
2426
Interceptions
154
Errors leading to shot
20
Errors leading to goal
01
Goalkeeper Saves
73
xGOT faced
1.553.32
Goals prevented
0.550.32

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 17', 1 - 0, Shoji G. , Na Sang-Ho (A),
  • 2nd Half (2 - 1)
  • 46', Fujio S. 🟨,
  • 56', Okunuki K. , Welton ,
  • 59', Fujio S. , Oh Se-Hun ,
  • 59', Na Sang-Ho , Sento K. ,
  • 61', 1 - 1, Hummet D. , Welton (A),
  • 75', Juan Alano , Meshino R. ,
  • 78', 2 - 1, Hayashi K. ,
  • 79', Mae H. , Lavi N. ,
  • 81', Fukuoka S. , Kurokawa K. ,
  • 82', Suzuki T. , Mito R. ,
  • 90', 3 - 1, Nishimura T. (Pen),
  • 90+5', Nakayama Y. , Shimoda H. ,
  • 90+5', Nishimura T. , Numata T. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Machida Zelvia
52.7%
Draw
26.8%
Gamba Osaka
20.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
55.1% 25.2% 19.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

58% 23.9% 18.6%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Machida Zelvia has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.4%)
  • Gamba Osaka has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.9%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Machida Zelvia than the current prediction. (+5.3%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Machida Zelvia, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Gamba Osaka than the current prediction. (-1.9%)
  • Machida Zelvia - Gamba Osaka Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.79
    (1.71)
    3.51
    (3.74)
    4.6
    (4.81)
    6.2%
    (5.9%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    What is the prediction for Machida Zelvia - Gamba Osaka?
  • Users Predictions: 27 users predict this event. Machida Zelvia will win (votes: 17 - 63%). Gamba Osaka will win (votes: 7 - 25.9%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 11.1%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Machida Zelvia: 44.8%81.2%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 6 Selected Experts predict this event. Machida Zelvia (votes: 4 - 66.7%). Gamba Osaka (votes: 1 - 16.7%). Tie (votes: 1 - 16.7%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 1.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 1.75 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 2 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • This match features a clash between the league leader and a mid-table team (ranked 4 and 12).
    • Machida Zelvia is in fantastic form, winning most of its recent matches (last 5 games: 5 wins).
    • Gamba Osaka is currently in poor form (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
    • Machida Zelvia may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Recently, the opponents have had a series of home games.
    • In this match, Machida Zelvia is considered a favorite.
    • There will not play in Machida Zelvia: Soma Y. (Yellow Cards)
    • There will not play in Gamba Osaka: Abe S. (Red Card) Higashiguchi M. (Health problems) Jebali I. (Yellow Cards) Yamashita R. (Yellow Cards)
    • There are questionable in Machida Zelvia: Narasaka T. (Knee Injury) Nishimura T. (Inactive)
    • We predict that Machida Zelvia will win today's game, with odds of 1.73.
    • In the last 3 head-to-head matches, Machida Zelvia won 2 matches, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 5:2. (average 1.7:0.7).
    • Including home match between the teams, Machida Zelvia won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 1:1.
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Machida Zelvia - Gamba Osaka were as follows:
    02.04.2025 Gamba Osaka - Machida Zelvia 0:1
    30.06.2024 Gamba Osaka - Machida Zelvia 1:3
    24.02.2024 Machida Zelvia - Gamba Osaka 1:1
    Latest results of Machida Zelvia
    Latest results of Gamba Osaka
    Japan J1 League Table
    2026

    East
    PlWWLLPts
    1Kashima Antlers131002121:932
    2FC Tokyo13732127:1329
    3Machida12541220:1824
    4Verdy12530419:1621
    5Kawasaki Frontale13521520:2320
    6Mito13234419:2716
    7Urawa Reds13403618:1915
    8Yokohama F. Marinos13500820:2415
    9Kashiwa Reysol13310916:2011
    10Chiba13203813:249


    West
    PlWWLLPts
    1Vissel Kobe12713123:1326
    2Nagoya Grampus13523323:1922
    3Gamba Osaka14353323:2122
    4Sanfrecce Hiroshima13521521:1820
    5Kyoto12431419:1619
    6Cerezo Osaka13431515:1319
    7Shimizu S-Pulse13324416:1817
    8Okayama13324417:2417
    9Avispa Fukuoka14332617:2517
    10V-Varen Nagasaki13501713:2016

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